Taste of Georgia Legislative Reception
This annual event is an opportunity for GRA members to showcase their food to elected officials, and for our legislators to network with our state’s second largest employer.
Attendance is complimentary for lobbyists, dignitaries, legislators, staff & guests.
Space is Limited -
Register today!
Brought to you by the Georgia Restaurant Association, the voice of Georgia's Restaurants in Advocacy, Education and Awareness.
Who: 300 State Legislators & Staff, GRA Members and Restaurateurs
What: A Reception Showcasing GRA Member Restaurants
When: Tuesday, February 19th, 2013 | 5:30 pm - 7:30 pm
Where: The Freight Room at the Georgia Railroad Freight Depot
65 Martin Luther King, Jr., Drive, S.E.
Atlanta, Georgia 30334
How to Showcase Your Restaurant: To apply, please
complete this form by no later than Friday, February 8th.
Restaurant Showcase participation is limited to the first 50 respondents.
Restaurants will need to provide:
• Food (prepare for 300)
• Warming/Cooling Equipment for Your Food
• Information About Your Restaurant & Promotional Materials for your booth
• Decorations for Your Table: Theme & Personality Encouraged
• Plates, Cups, Napkins & Utensils
Freight Room will provide:
• 1 eight (8) foot table
• Table linens
• Electrical outlets
• Limited Prep Kitchen accommodations
Loading Dock:
• Located off Martin Luther King Jr. Drive/ Piedmont Ave. before the Georgia State Marta Station.
• Turn right (side street restricted parking area)
*Loading times will be from 2:30 to 4:30 p.m. (Load-In time will be assigned to each restaurant.)
Parking:
Parking is available at the Underground Atlanta deck or the lot adjacent to the Georgia Freight Depot (limited availability during session).
Directions:
Northbound on I-75/85:
• Exit at Central Avenue/Fulton St.
• Take a right at first light
• Take a left at next light, onto Capitol Avenue
• Take a left onto MLK, Jr. Drive, pass the Capitol on your left
• Go through intersection with Washington St., the Georgia Freight
Depot will be on your right, underneath the large mural of whales near Underground Atlanta
(Intersection of MLK, Jr. Drive and Central Ave.)
Southbound on I-75-85:
• Exit at Martin Luther King, Jr. Drive/State Capitol
• Go straight through three lights, pass the Capitol on your left
• Depot will be on your right, underneath the large mural of whales near Underground Atlanta
(Intersection of MLK, Jr. Drive and Central Ave.)
For more information, contact Rachel Mathews at 404.467.9000 or Rachel@garestaurants.org.
